Four men arrested at sea as they tried to smuggle cocaine with an estimated street value of about £100m into the UK on a fishing boat have been convicted. The men were found with more than a tonne of the drug on board the Lily Lola, off the coast of Newquay, Cornwall, in September last year.

Four men were arrested at sea as they tried to smuggle £35 million worth of cocaine, a court heard. They were on board a fishing boat called the Lily Lola that was intercepted by a Border Force vessel off Newquay, Cornwall, last September, a jury was told.

The Lily Lola was boarded by officials from the Border Force after they became suspicious - and they made quite a discovery

Four men have been convicted of attempting to smuggle £100 million of cocaine on a fishing boat off the coast of Cornwall. Michael Kelly, 45, from Portway, Manchester, and Jake Marchant, 27, of no fixed address,